Sport
Russia’s tough road to Rugby World CupRussia lost to a spirited Argentina A side in a gritty encounter in Moscow on Saturday. |
30.10.2010 11:44
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Elena Dementieva says goodbye to professional tennisAfter the loss to Francesca Schiavone at the WTA Championships in Qatar, Russia’s tennis star Elena Dementieva announced she will be saying farewell to competitive tennis. |
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Pacquiao in LA for title bout preparationsThe best pound-for-pound boxer Manny Pacquiao is back in Los Angeles gearing up for his championship fight with Antonio Margarito in Texas on November 13. |
PAO sink CSKA in EuroleagueCSKA Moscow's hardwood squad is off to an uncharacteristically slow start in the Euroleague. |
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Wozniacki secures 2010 top spotCaroline Wozniacki will finish 2010 as the world's top female tennis player. The Dane qualified for the semi-finals of the WTA Championships in Qatar after a comeback win over Francesca Schiavone. |
29.10.2010 13:46
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England vs Russia: war of words endsWhat was fast beginning to overshadow both countries’ World Cup 2018 campaigns now looks to have been defused. |
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Fever pitch: Spartak-Zenit clash ends in massive brawlWednesday’s Russian Premier League game between Spartak Moscow and Zenit St. Petersburg was marked, apart from terrific performances by both sides, with a massive brawl after the game. |
Spartak delivers Zenit’s first defeat of the seasonRussian football fans are bracing themselves in for a frantic finale to the Russian Premier League season. That’s after top of the table Zenit suffered their first defeat of the year away to Spartak Moscow. |
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Arsenal want to prolong Arshavin’s contractArsenal are planning to start negotiations on extending the contract with their Russian star Andrey Arshavin, before the end of the year. |
Genetic passport cornerstone of sporting successHave you ever though of just which sport you are or would have been best suited for? Well, scientists believe they have the answer to that very question – the so-called, genetic passport. |
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Zvonareva starts with win in DohaRussia’s Vera Zvonareva has gotten off to a great start at the season-ending WTA tournament in Doha, Qatar. |
Oracle octopus Paul diesOne of the biggest stars of the 2010 FIFA World Cup – Oracle Paul – died on Tuesday, in the Sea Life Aquarium, in the German city of Oberhausen. |
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Aleshin lacks funding to join Petrov in Formula 1Formula Renault 2010 champion Mikhail Aleshin says he doesn’t posses the required amount of money to become the second Russian in Formula 1. |
26.10.2010 12:54
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No Russians on FIFA Ballon d’Or shortlistFIFA and France Football magazine have released the names of 23 candidates for the first ever FIFA Ballon d’Or (or Golden Ball), which is an award given to the best footballer on the planet. |
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Seven new disciplines seek debut at Sochi 2014Seven new sporting disciplines may be added to the program of the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi, as the final event list has not yet been decided upon. |
Premier League Goals Galore: Week 25Leaders Zenit and Anzhi have staged a 3-3 thriller in Makhachkala as RT brings you this and all other goals from Matchday 25 of the Russian Premier League. |
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25.10.2010 12:26
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Zvonaverva ranks World No. 2Russia’s Vera Zvonareva has reached the second spot in WTA Rankings for the first time in her career, with Caroline Wozniacki still holding the World No.1 spot. |
Loko top Minsk in KHL only Sunday clashThere was only one game in KHL on Sunday. Lokomotiv Yaroslavl came back to snatch a late 3-2 win at home to Dinamo Minsk. |
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CSKA, Rubin miss chance to shorten gap with ZenitIn the Russian Premier league, both CSKA and Rubin have missed a chance to narrow the margin of leaders Zenit after playing out a boring 0-0 draw against each other. |
Great-grandson of Aikido's founder gives Moscow master classA three-day festival of Aikido has been held in the Russian capital, with master classes being given to hundreds of students. |



















